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topiary as lovecraft story
by Art Chantry: it’s time to talk about topiary. i grew up HATING topiary. it was stupid and silly and vaguley seemed like vegetable cruelty. i always associated it with the epitome of snobbish wasteful extravagance – “if you got … Continue reading
alien seeding
by Art Chantry: my old friend, wilum pugmire, has recently emerged on facebook as an interesting presence. long an h.p. lovecraft admirer and weird fiction writer in the lovecraft tradition, he has begun a great deal of readings online and … Continue reading
where there’s a wilum there’s a way
by Art Chantry: this is a photo taken at a halloween haunted house back in 1994. that’s me (with the meat cleaver at my throat) along with mr. & mrs. frank n. stein (and the brilliant artist ashleigh talbot in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1962 Seattle World's Fair, art chantry, ashleigh talbot, h.p. lovecraft, LDS church, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mormon church excommunication, poppy z. brite, stephen king, wilum h. pugmire, wilum pugmire
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an illustrated poe: distraught and distrubing
by Art Chantry lit snobs abhor genre fiction. that’s why we all sniff at successful writers like stephen king and and john grisham and say things like, “yes, he’s good, but he’s “popular” ya know?” as if the idea that … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged american industrial merchant culture, art chantry, Arthur Rackham, Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, john grisham, rackham poe illustrations, stephen king, The Beatles, the beatles records, The Monkees
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crappy gorey
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) EDWARD gorey is so famous at this point, that i hardly need to even mention him here. everybody already knows his work so well. he’s as universally admired as charles addams for his peculiar and … Continue reading
writing for love or money? or rank?
Writing for love or money. Obviously, not everyone is Franz Kafka who leaves instructions to have their manuscripts torched after their demise. Given the current legal wrangling over the cache of Kafka papers, maybe Max Brod should have been a … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Spiegelman, Arthur Miller, carmen calil, cormac McCarthy, danielle steele, Edgar Allan Poe, Franz Kafka, Harold Bloom, Harry Potter, j.k. rowling, joseph heath, Max Brod, Philip Roth, stephen king, Theodor Adorno, Thomas Frank, thomas pynchon
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skulling with the morbid angel
“secretly important men”; a severe intensity that dissolved into a vanishing… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): This strange little comic is a sort of trifecta of mad genius. Drawn by the inimitable Blair Wilson and written by the exquisitely peculiar Wilum Pugmire … Continue reading